Pursuit of Peace by Indians
Document 1795Williams advised Wayne that the emergency at hand should not have been ignored and caused the Indians to assume mischief. Letter from Wayne received and explained to the Council as best as possible by Williams for understanding of United States desire for peace. Indians enthusiastically pursue peace and have sent "bad people" from town.
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Type
Autograph Letter/Document Signed
Description
Williams advised Wayne that the emergency at hand should not have been ignored and caused the Indians to assume mischief. Letter from Wayne received and explained to the Council as best as possible by Williams for understanding of United States desire for peace. Indians enthusiastically pursue peace and have sent "bad people" from town.
Date
06/10/1795
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Sandusky
Repository
Collection
Document number
1795061090001
Page start
41
Notable persons
Anthony Wayne
John Williams
Captain Reid
Shawanee
Chief
Charles McLean
Indians
Ottawas
council
Indian Department
Notable locations
Sandusky
Detroit
Notable items
wampum
council fire
peace